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Pilot of Virtual Health Coaching Utilizing Lifestyle for Under-Resourced Patients With Type II Diabetes

NCT04872647 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2021-05-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Accessible and effective interventions for chronic diseases such as diabetes are especially needed in the under-resourced patient population. This is a pilot randomized control trial compares usual diabetic care to usual diabetic care plus virtual health coaching utilizing lifestyle action plans in under-resourced adult type II diabetic patients. This is a one-site study at an under-resourced family medicine residency clinic. The primary outcome is the change of insulin resistance as measured by HOMA2-IR. Secondary metabolic outcomes are being tracked. Potentially confounding variables related to SDoH, race, and engagement in health coaching are being assessed for. The cost of the intervention as well as expensive healthcare utilization as measured by ER visits are also being tracked.

Conditions

  • Type2 Diabetes

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Phone-Based Health Coaching Utilizing Lifestyle Action Plans

Culturally sensitive health coaches trained in motivational interviewing provide 10-20 minutes of weekly phone-based health coaching. They not only guide the patient in creating a SMART goal, but assess and build off of the previous weeks' goal and problem-solve with the patient. During the week, the coach and patient text regarding daily blood glucose monitoring with real-time feedback and coaching about the implementation of the patients' goal.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beacon Health Foundation

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Coach Me Health

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Beacon Health System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kimberly R Azelton, MD · Beacon Health System

  • Karin Underwood, MBA · Coach Me Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-18
Primary Completion
2021-05-20
Completion
2021-05-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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